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Configuring Network Use
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Select and configure these settings:
IP Address Specifies how the system obtains an IP address.
• Obtain IP address automatically — Select if the
system gets an IP address from the DHCP server on the
LAN.
• Enter IP address manually — Select if the IP address
will not be assigned automatically.
Changing this setting causes the system to restart.
Your IP Address
is
or
Use the Following
IP Address
If the system obtains its IP address automatically, this area
displays the IP address currently assigned to the system.
If you selected
Enter IP Address Manually , enter the IP
address here.
Changing the IP address causes the system to restart.
Domain Name Displays the domain name currently assigned to the system
if the system is a member of a domain within an
organization.
If the system does not automatically obtain a domain name,
enter one here if needed for your organization’s network.
Setting Description
Setting Description
DNS Servers Displays the DNS servers currently assigned to the system.
If the system does not automatically obtain a DNS server address,
enter up to four DNS servers here.
Changing this setting causes the system to restart.
Default
Gateway Displays the gateway currently assigned to the system. If you are
using a router for Internet access, the Default Gateway will be the
router’s internal address.
If the system does not automatically obtain a gateway IP address,
enter one here.
Changing this setting causes the system to restart.
Subnet Mask Displays the subnet mask currently assigned to the system.
If the system does not automatically obtain a subnet mask, enter
one here.
Changing this setting causes the system to restart.
WINS Server Displays the WINS server currently assigned to the system.
If the system does not automatically obtain a WINS server IP
address, enter one here.
Changing this setting causes the system to restart.
WINS
Resolution Sends a request to the WINS server for WINS name resolution.